ANDANTE - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Adverb
at a moderately slow tempo
Example: this passage must be played andante
Meaning 2
Part of speech: Noun
a musical composition or musical passage to be performed moderately slow
Categories: Musical composition, Opus, Composition, Piece, Piece of music, Passage, Musical passage
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🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "andante" was borrowed from Italian andante.
🧩 Fun Fact
Some English words are 'fossil words'—they only survive in idioms or fixed phrases.